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64 | Th e M Rep o RT Final ThoughTs Final Thoughts These parting shots made headlines due to their blunt commentary on the biggest stories of the month. "I trust @BernieSanders with my tax dollars like I trust a North Korean chef with my labrador! #DemDebate." Tweet posted—and then removed—by Gov. Mike Huckabee during the Democratic Party Presidential debate. "…[W]e see a collapse of the normally rational pattern of behavior and mentality for saving." andrea WorocH of LendingTree commenting on overall patterns of consumer behavior when shopping for home loans. "I think being the first woman president would be quite a change from the presidents we've had up until this point, including President Obama." Quip made by Hilary clinton during the first Democratic Party Presidential debate. "My immediate reaction was: This is an Onion article, right?" Staci berGer, president of the Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey, regarding Governor and presidential nominee, Chris Christie's comments on creating a federal policy to make it easier for low- and moderate-income residents to find affordable housing, as first reported by NJ.com. According to Berger, and other Christie critics, Christie has "waged a war on affordable housing" during his term as governor of New Jersey. "When Apple employees move in, housing prices go up." The Atlantic writer bourree laM commenting on the link between the rise in Apple stock prices and San Francisco housing prices.